Recognizes conservation and restoration practices as critical strategies to address water shortages and mitigate wildfire risk in the Black Hills.
The bill recognizes the importance of conservation and restoration practices in addressing water shortages and mitigating wildfire risks in the Black Hills. It commends local conservation districts, watershed groups, landowners, tribal nations, nonprofits, and state and federal partners for their collaborative efforts in restoring streams, wetlands, and riparian areas. These practices enhance water resilience, reduce fire risks, improve soil health, support wildlife habitat, reduce flooding, and strengthen local ecosystems.
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